Walter Parkes, a co-founder of Dreamscape Immersive, joined Montclair State to open a haptics-equipped VR lab inside the College of Communication and Media.

Menashe Davidovitz admitted bribing Newark employees for permits while running a side business selling counterfeit law enforcement family cards.

Nearly five years after the allegations emerged, a woman who says a Roseland cop groomed her at 14 is still waiting for trial as the civil case continues.

Newark's Halsey Street shuts down for a free block party on September 17, complete with a new after-dark fashion show at Harriet Tubman Square.

Three men posing as federal agents pushed into a Mott Avenue apartment while a fourth waited in a getaway Camry.

The four-story complex near the Passaic River sets aside affordable units for clients of a Livingston nonprofit serving adults with disabilities.

The 59-year-old Montclair institution could be razed for an 18-unit development, but the bakery's own operator says he never signed off.

Central Ward Council Member Amina Bey says she never got the details she asked for in July, so the vote waits.

Chef Joseph Gramaglia is opening a 50-seat BYOB Italian restaurant on South Willow Street, skipping Montclair's pricey liquor license fight entirely.

No severe injuries were reported after a car slammed into a Main Street barbershop, but utility meters took a hit too.

The 25-story Weequahic tower once known as Carmel Towers is now fully financed after a decade of vacancy and a $37 million overhaul.

A jury found Shamsuddin Lockett a persistent offender, a status that could double his prison exposure to 20 years.

A mass-casualty declaration followed the early-morning crash, with injured travelers taken to University Hospital for treatment.